Section: The Times of India (India)
Ukraine forces, separatists fight first serious battles in months
Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists on Wednesday fought their first serious battles in months and Ukraine’s defence minister said an attempt by rebels to take the eastern town of Maryinka had been thwarted. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine says rebels renew attack on eastern town
Separatist forces have renewed an attack on the town of Maryinka in eastern Ukraine and parts of the town are on fire, news agency Interfax Ukraine quoted a Ukrainian military spokesman as saying on Wednesday. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russian missile maker: MH17 shot down by Ukrainian missile
The Russian maker of the Buk air defense missile system said on Tuesday that it has concluded that Malaysian Airlines flight 17 was downed by an older version of the missile, which isn’t in service with the Russian military but is in Ukrainian arsenals. …read more Source: The Times of...
Gunman takes hostages after killing two in northeast Ukraine
A gunman was holding two people hostage at a petrol station in northeast Ukraine on Monday after killing two others, the interior ministry said. …read more Source: The Times of...
EU, Ukraine sign $2 billion loan deal at Eastern summit
The European Union and Ukraine have signed a 1.8 billion euro ($2 billion) loan deal in an effort to help revive the cash-strapped country’s economy. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine lawmakers suspend military cooperation with Russia
kraine’s parliament on Thursday voted to suspend military cooperation with Russia in a long-anticipated move signaling a further break in relations between the once-close partners. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine waging ‘real war’ with Russia: Poroshenko
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko sparked fresh Kremlin fury today by warning that his crisis-torn country was fighting a “real war” against Russian aggressors that could escalate at any time. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine shows captured ‘Russian soldiers’ to media
Ukraine on Tuesday showed off two purported Russian soldiers it captured during a gun battle with separatist fighters in the industrial east of the war-wrecked state. …read more Source: The Times of...
Kerry in Russia to push Putin on Ukraine crisis
US Secretary of State John Kerry began high stakes talks in the Russian resort of Sochi on Tuesday aimed at pushing President Vladimir Putin to fully implement a shaky Ukraine ceasefire. …read more Source: The Times of...
Putin, Kerry to hold talks amid signs of easing tensions
US secretary of state John Kerry is expected to hold talks with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as signs emerge Moscow and the West may be ready for a detente after more than a year of tensions over Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
